Windows 11 (24H2/25H2): real-world multi-client MIDI support in DAWs? (in: Hosts and Applicat…)

By: enCiphered
30 Jan 08:14

With Windows 11 24H2 / upcoming 25H2 Microsoft has introduced the new Windows MIDI Services stack (supporting MIDI 1.0 + MIDI 2.0, shared endpoints, app-to-app routing, etc.).

One of the key architectural changes is supposed to be true multi-client MIDI, i.e. a single physical MIDI device can be opened by multiple applications simultaneously at the OS level, without virtual drivers or exclusive locks.

On paper this finally removes the long-standing WinMM limitation, but I’m curious about rea…

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